Careers - November 27, 2023
My Nordic Life Science Corner: Odense
Thomas Kofoed, co-founder and CEO of Alphalyse, describes the life science environment in Odense and shares his favorite spots.
Prio - November 27, 2023
Small but powerful: The new Brevis GC-2050
The new Shimadzu Brevis GC-2050 is a more compact version of the popular GC-2030. It further advances the Shimadzu tradition of delivering high-precision gas chromatography analyses – while simultaneously saving valuable laboratory bench space. A space-saving, compact design Laboratory space is very cost-intensive to set up and maintain, and the number of analyses […]
Prio - March 29, 2023
Jónas Einarsson: At the forefront of Norway’s life science expansion
When considering the significant industries in Norway, several obvious ones spring to mind: oil and gas, hydropower, property, and fishing. Life sciences would feature on very few lists, but that is slowly starting to change. The life science industry itself in Norway has been growing rapidly in recent years, with a focus on innovative technologies […]
Prio - December 14, 2022
The world’s first research centre for cluster headaches
Thanks to a donation of SEK 35 million from financier and philanthropist Rune Andersson, Karolinska Institutet’s research group leader Andrea Carmine Belin will very soon be setting up the world’s first research centre specializing exclusively in cluster headaches. “The emergency prophylactic treatments available have been developed for other diseases and aren’t optimal,” says docent and […]
Agreement - December 14, 2022
Novozymes and Chr Hansen merge
The two companies have entered into an agreement to create a global biosolutions partner through a statutory merger. The proposed combination of Novozymes and Chr. Hansen will create a group with a broad biological toolbox and a diversified portfolio across markets, the companies state. Together, the combined group will be equipped to stand stronger in addressing […]
Prio - December 9, 2022
Genomics data to be shared via the National Genomics Platform
This following the signing of agreements between Genomic Medicine Sweden’s (GMS) fourteen partnering regions and universities. Thus far, this is being done within research projects pending an update in legislation. “The ability to share health data, such as genomics data, is a prerequisite for precision medicine. Not only to be able to provide the right […]